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UN: South Sudan’s food crisis is the worst in the world

The UN Security Council has warned over South Sudan's food crisis as the worst in the world, calling for urgent…

10 years ago

Libya: US embassy in Tripoli evacuates its staff over security concerns

The staff of the US embassy in the Libyan capital Tripoli has been temporarily evacuated over security concerns. The US…

10 years ago

Air Algerie crash: No survivors after AH 5017 crashed in Mali

Al passengers and crew members on board of Air Algerie flight AH5017 died after the aircraft crashed in Mali, says…

10 years ago

Air Algerie crash: Wreckage of flight AH 5017 found in Mali

The wreck of Air Algerie plane that disappeared with 116 people on board on a flight from Burkina Faso to…

10 years ago

Meriam Ibrahim meets Pope Francis at Vatican

Meriam Yahia Ibrahim Ishag, the Sudanese woman who fled to Italy after being spared a death sentence for renouncing Islam,…

10 years ago

Air Algerie flight AH 5017 crashes on route from Burkina Faso to Algiers

Air Algerie flight AH 5017 crashed on July 24 en route from Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso to Algiers with 110…

10 years ago

Air Algerie flight AH 5017 missing on route from Burkina Faso

Air Algerie has lost contact with one of its planes flying from Burkina Faso. Contact was lost about 50 minutes…

10 years ago

Meriam Ibrahim: Sudan apostasy woman flown to Italy

Meriam Yahia Ibrahim Ishag, the Sudanese woman who was spared a death sentence for renouncing Islam, has flown to Italy…

10 years ago

Oscar Pistorius in nightclub row with Jared Mortimer

Oscar Pistorius was involved in an argument at a nightclub at the weekend, his spokesperson has said. The South African…

10 years ago

Missing Nigeria girls: Malala Yousafzai meets President Goodluck Jonathan

Malala Yousafzai has met Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan to press for more action to free at least 200 girls held…

10 years ago